Meeting Facilitation

A productive, efficiently run meeting can save thousands of dollars, create new ideas that help a company achieve financial success, solve major problems, and foster an atmosphere that motivates individuals.

Our certified de Bono Meeting Facilitators have vast experience in using over 75 techniques from Edward de Bono for focused, productive, and innovative meetings. We lead on-site and virtual meetings. Learn More!

On-site Training Seminars

Bringing a de Bono trainer in-house is oftentimes more cost-effective than sending employees to our events.

The training will take place at your location when it’s convenient to you and your team. These customized programs are delivered by experienced, officially certified de Bono trainers who are committed to innovation in processes, products, problem solving, & more. Learn More!

Trainer Recertification

Upcoming Events

Coaching

Are you preparing for an important meeting?

Our expert coaches will help you clearly define your meeting objectives and incorporate proven meeting facilitation tools and techniques that your group can use to work through important issues. This preparation will ensure you’re ready to lead your team to breakthrough ideas and supported, workable action plans. Learn More!

Course in Creativity

The search is on for how to assure your organization's survival and prosperity into the future. What's desperately needed, and often missing, from innovation strategies are proven, repeatable methods for producing creativity on demand.
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Upcoming Course in Creativity Events

Upcoming Public Seminars

Cancellation Policy for Public Courses

Cancellations received within 14 days of the training course will receive no refund. You may substitute another attendee for the cost of any required pre-work.

Cancellations received more than 14 days before the training course are subject to a $250 service charge, plus the cost of any completed pre-work. You may substitute another attendee for the cost of any required pre-work.
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Training Courses

Below is a summary of the de Bono Thinking Systems training courses. These systems have been instrumental in aiding organizational innovation worldwide.

Six Thinking Hats

Six Thinking Hats, a thinking skills training course from Edward de Bono, teaches parallel thinking as an alternative to argument. Parallel thinking guides thought processes in one direction at a time so we can effectively analyze issues, generate new ideas, and make better decisions.
Six Thinking Hats helps put our opinions and egos aside so we can focus on a way forward, without argument. Six Thinking Hats training is fast-paced, practical, and interactive. Participants learn how to separate emotion from facts, the positive from the negative and critical thinking from creative thinking. Six Thinking Hats participants leave with tools they can apply immediately.

Course in Creativity

Do You Have an Innovation Strategy?
Even if you don't -- innovation is critical to your organization.
The search is on for how to assure your organization's survival and prosperity into the future. What's desperately needed, and often missing, from innovation strategies are proven, repeatable methods for producing creativity on demand.
The Course in Creativity, created by Edward de Bono, combines two time-tested results driven methodologies - Six Thinking Hats and Lateral Thinking Training.

Focus on Facilitation

28 tools to help you lead focused, productive, and innovative meetings that achieve optimum results.
Facilitator skills are in high demand today as companies search for specialists who are professionally trained to effectively manage team interactions.
Whether live or virtual, teams need assistance to move quickly toward project and process goals.
de Bono Consulting helps companies transform meetings with Focus on Facilitation, a powerful facilitation training program from Edward de Bono. Focus on Facilitation is designed to develop expert facilitators, trained to work with your employees to help resolve your toughest business challenges.
The Focus on Facilitation training course combines the core tools from Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats, Lateral Thinking, and Power of Perception methods to equip selected employees to become expert facilitators for any kind of meeting: innovation, decision making, change management, problem solving, and strategic planning, to name a few.

Power of Perception

Power of Perception gives you 10 simple strategies for sharpening your perception and focusing your thinking in a more comprehensive, effective, and efficient way.
Power of Perception tools will enable you to have a broad and inclusive viewpoint. Using the Power of Perception tools helps you create a framework for defining a situation and improves your ability to consider consequences before you take action.

Edward de Bono's Simplicity Seminars

Achieve Simplicity in the Chaotic World of Business. There are few things more frustrating in work than dealing with complex machinery or cumbersome processes. From complexity comes stress, anxiety and frustration - even rage - followed by apathy and exit. With Dr. Edward de Bono's Simplicity™, you don’t have to be a victim anymore.
Does your organization need tools for simplicity to help employees signal when to move from “making something fit” to designing a more efficient process?

Six Value Medals from Edward de Bono

Six Value Medals is a revolutionary new framework, book, and training course for leaders, teams and individuals from Edward de Bono.
The key to making decisions that will deliver maximum value lies in creating a framework that is specific enough to add meaning but is also pliable enough to expand and contract with each unique challenge.
You'll find a framework robust enough to support these efforts in Edward de Bono's training course, Six Value Medals.
When employees can scan, identify and prioritize values, they become vital partners in growing your business.

Some of our Satisfied Customers

Drive Innovation

Edward de Bono's thinking tools and techniques have helped over 750,000 people within thousands of organizations worldwide. We capitalize on these concepts to empower your people to drive business strategies and innovation.

Our meeting facilitators, trainers, and consultants work with clients ranging from Fortune 500 organizations to small entrepreneurial enterprises to:

Develop

and implement an innovation strategy

Facilitate

on-site & virtual meetings with de Bono's thinking techniques

Train

employees in Six Thinking Hats, Lateral Thinking, & other innovative thinking programs from Edward de Bono